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North Dakota pheasant estimate up but drought could cause problems

June 28, 2021

Jim Monk,

BISMARCK, N.D. – Wildlife officials say North Dakota’s spring pheasant population estimate is up 3% from last year but worry that an extended drought could cut into hunting prospects in the fall. The number of roosters detected this spring was up in the northwest, southeast and northeast regions. The southwest area, which is generally considered the state’s main pheasant hunting…

Public Service Held For Jupiter Paulsen at Scheels Arena

"She's still with me everywhere I go. She's in the trees, in the grass, the sunshine, and the stars and anything beyond that, but most of all, she's with us."

June 27, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — An emotional public service is held outside Scheels Arena in Fargo for Jupiter Paulsen, the Fargo teen killed earlier this month in a random attack. “I hope you guys could see it from my perspective how she was. She was not just a person that worked or just a person who was just there, she was…

The Greetings Tour Paints their First Mural in Downtown Fargo

It's part of Victor Ving and his wife Lisa Beggs' mission to visit all 50 states. This is their 24th state.

June 27, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Greetings Tour unveils a new mural in Downtown Fargo. The mural is located on the wall of the Dakotah Pioneer Center at Roberts Street and 1st Avenue North. It’s part of Victor Ving and his wife Lisa Beggs’ mission to visit all 50 states. This is their 24th state. Each state they paint postcard-themed murals….

The Fargo Brewing Company & Brew Chews Hosting the 6th Hair of the Dog Expo

The event includes local dog businesses, food, and beer. Some of the vendors are 4 Luv of Dog and Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue.

June 26, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Fargo Brewing Company is teaming back up with Brew Chews for the 6th Hair of the Dog Expo. The event includes local dog businesses, food, and beer. Some of the vendors are 4 Luv of Dog and Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue. People get a chance to learn about dogs that are available for adoption. The…

Fundraiser Event to Raise Money for a Woman Recovering from Brain Surgery

"She will do anything to protect anybody. Absolutely."

June 26, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A local woman who is recovering from major brain surgery is getting support from the community. “She will do anything to protect anybody. Absolutely,” Paige’s mother, Kim Davis said. Caring and protecting is how many describe Paige Davis. She’s always looking out for others. But, It’s now her turn to be cared for. Paige’s skull was…

Black non-profit vandalized

Ps & Qs Etiquette is reporting their meeting space was ransacked.

June 26, 2021

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FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A GoFundMe page is set up for a non-profit hit by vandalism Wednesday night. Ps & Qs Etiquette is reporting their meeting space was ransacked. There are items reported stolen. The vandaliser threw stuff all over the floors. Clothes were reportedly smelling urine. The organization’s mission is to “empower young girls and boys with knowledge and…

Animal shelters see decrease in pet adoptions

June 25, 2021

Aaron Walling,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — An increase of abandoned animals has local shelters pleading for help. “In the FM area right now we’re seeing a huge increase in the number of animals that the shelters and rescues are taking in, unfortunately that leaves us very confined with what space we have available,” Homeward Animal Shelter Operations Director, Heather Clyde said. Heather…

Fargo attorney reacts to Chauvin sentence

June 25, 2021

Jim Monk,

FARGO (KVRR) – A prominent Fargo defense attorney says Derek Chauvin’s 22-and-a-half-year sentence is a bit more than he expected. Mark Friese of the Vogel Law Firm says the sentence imposed on Chauvin is longer than the overwhelming majority of similar cases. He noted that former Minneapolis Police Officer Mohamed Noor was sentenced to 12-1/2 years for the shooting death…

Arrest made after shots fired in downtown Fargo

June 25, 2021

Site Staff,

FARGO, ND (KVRR) – Fargo Police detectives located the suspect wanted in connection to the shots fired incident in the 300 block of Roberts Street and disturbance at Fort Noks. The incident happened in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 24th. As officers arrived, they got a report of shots fired in the 300 block of Roberts St. N….

Goehring wants farmers to have more flexibility in dealing with drought

June 25, 2021

Jim Monk,

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota agriculture officials are asking the federal government to give farmers and ranchers more flexibility in dealing with drought conditions that have parched the state. This week’s U.S. Drought Monitor map shows exceptional drought, the worst of four categories, covers about 18% of the state. The next category, extreme drought, blankets another 46% of North Dakota. All…